Karnataka State

Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?

A
A. S. Kiran Kumar
B
Shailesh Nayak
C
B. N. Suresh
D
Madhavan Nair

Correct Answer

B. N. Suresh

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
    A)Ballari
    B)Mysore
    C)Bangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bidar
    C)Ballari
    D)Mysuru
    Answer: Dharwad
  • Q. Who of the following is the author of the State anthem of Karnataka – Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate?
    A)Govindaray Nayak
    B)K. Sivarama Karanth
    C)Gopalakrishna Adiga
    D)Kuvempu
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
    A)Slave
    B)Minister
    C)Poet
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Slave
  • Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagara
    B)Belgaum
    C)Shivamogga
    D)Tumakuru
    Answer: Belgaum
  • Q. Which is the oldest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Bellary Airport
    B)Mangalore Airport
    C)Sambra Airport
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bellary Airport
  • Q. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
    A)Golden city of India
    B)Sandalwood City of India
    C)Garden City of India
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garden City of India
  • Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
    A)1855
    B)1809
    C)1799
    D)1605
    Answer: 1799
  • Q. Which is the second largest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Mangalore International Airport
    B)Bellary Airport
    C)Mangalore Airport
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangalore International Airport
  • Q. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
    A)Someshwara-I
    B)Sovideva
    C)Bijjala-II
    D)Vikramaditya-VI
    Answer: Bijjala-II
  • Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
    A)Godavari
    B)Palar
    C)Krishna
    D)Cauvery
    Answer: Cauvery
  • Q. The Karnataka Police Academy is located in
    A)Bengaluru
    B)Chitradurga
    C)Mysuru
    D)Vijayapura
    Answer: Mysuru
  • Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
    A)Types of taxes
    B)Modes of transport
    C)Types of land grants
    D)Customs duties
    Answer: Types of land grants
  • Q. Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah was succeeded by which of the following kings?
    A)Ahmah Shah Wali
    B)Muhammad Shah II
    C)Humayun Shah
    D)Muhammad Shah I
    Answer: Ahmah Shah Wali
  • Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
    A)Kalhatti Falls
    B)Lalguli Falls
    C)Gokak Falls
    D)Jog Fall
    Answer: Jog Fall
  • Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
    A)1973
    B)1971
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Karnataka’s capital city Bengaluru has become the first Indian city to have its own logo, after the state government launched it. Brand Bengaluru got its own logo – the tagline is . . . . . . . . . ?
    A)Bengaluru - Be U'(be union)
    B)Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
    C)Bengaluru - Be U'(be Urself)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
  • Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
    A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
    B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
    C)Jamshid
    D)Muhammad Quli
    Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
  • Q. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
    A)Lok-rang Utsav
    B)Nongkrem festival
    C)Onam
    D)Mysore Dasara
    Answer: Mysore Dasara
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa

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